| Deposit ID | 10075449 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022025 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shippensburg Quarry and Mill |
| Related records | 10177597 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.46635, 40.09835 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cumberland(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Walnut Bottom(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Carlisle(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Harrisburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Susquehanna-Swatara(hydrologic unit)
Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)
Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Cumberland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| (1) | -77.46635, 40.09835 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022025 |
REFERENCE: PENNDOT 1975 & MESA INSP.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JANUARY 24, 1973.
QUARRY IS OPERATED BY CHARLES H. MCCARTHY QUARRY.
OPERATION INCLUDES A PERMANENT MILL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1976 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Intermittent since 12/09/2024 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3600260 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | SHIPPENSBURG QUARRY |
| Current operator | New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc. |
| Current controller (parent) | New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (485 m, 0.83 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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